Nestled on 40 acres of pristine high ground and partially wooded land, this beautiful 3-bedroom chalet offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from tranquil streams and the pristine waters of Crystal and Platte Lakes, this expansive property provides an unparalleled opportunity for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. High, vaulted ceilings create an inviting, spacious atmosphere. A brick fireplace adds to the warmth of the living area, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, both Crystal and Platte Lakes are just a short drive away, offering endless recreational opportunities. Perfect for full-time living, seasonal use, or as a vacation getaway. If you’re looking for privacy, peace, and proximity to some of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation areas, this chalet is a must-see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
40 acresLot Size
$467Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Aaron Kendall• Keller Williams Northern Michigan
•231-947-8200 (broker)
•christinaroberts@kw.com (broker)
Listed by Doug Meteyer• Keller Williams Northern Michigan
Nestled on 40 acres of pristine high ground and partially wooded land, this beautiful 3-bedroom chalet offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from tranquil streams and the pristine waters of Crystal and Platte Lakes, this expansive property provides an unparalleled opportunity for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. High, vaulted ceilings create an inviting, spacious atmosphere. A brick fireplace adds to the warmth of the living area, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, both Crystal and Platte Lakes are just a short drive away, offering endless recreational opportunities. Perfect for full-time living, seasonal use, or as a vacation getaway. If youre looking for privacy, peace, and proximity to some of Michigans most beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation areas, this chalet is a must-see.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80059635
Mar 20, 2026
Sold
$650,000
$542/sq ft
Feb 17, 2026
Contingent
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Jul 14, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$542/sq ft
Nestled on 40 acres of pristine high ground and partially wooded land, this beautiful 3-bedroom chalet offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from tranquil streams and the pristine waters of Crystal and Platte Lakes, this expansive property provides an unparalleled opportunity for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. High, vaulted ceilings create an inviting, spacious atmosphere. A brick fireplace adds to the warmth of the living area, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, both Crystal and Platte Lakes are just a short drive away, offering endless recreational opportunities. Perfect for full-time living, seasonal use, or as a vacation getaway. If you’re looking for privacy, peace, and proximity to some of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation areas, this chalet is a must-see.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1182756
Feb 28, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jul 9, 2018
Listed
$950,000
$792/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001182756
Feb 28, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jul 9, 2018
Listed
$950,000
$792/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1159387
Dec 27, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Mar 24, 2016
Listed
$950,000
$792/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001159387
Dec 27, 2017
Listing Removed
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Mar 24, 2016
Listed
$950,000
$792/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1152755
Dec 31, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2015
Listed
$1,500,000
$1,250/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001152755
Dec 31, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2015
Listed
$1,500,000
$1,250/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$647 (−76.9%)
2024
$2,800 (+4.7%)
2023
$2,674
Tax history for 7203 Valley
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$647 (−76.9%)
2024
$2,800 (+4.7%)
2023
$2,674
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
40 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
11-015-009-00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Detached Garage
Parking: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Rooms: Loft
Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=12
Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Upper): 1
# of Bathrooms (Main): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Kitchen Floor Covering: Vinyl
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 8 x 9
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room Dimension: 10 x 10
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Laundry/Basement Information
Laundry Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
Basement Type: Block
Laundry Room Level: Main
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
Water Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
Year Built: 1978
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Rolling/Hilly, Wooded
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 40
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $67,290
Utilities
Utility Information
UTILITIES: Cable Available
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Electric
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Baseboard, Hot Water
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1200
School Information
School District: Benzie County Central School
School District: Benzie County Central School
Location Details
Directions: From M-72 turn south on CR 677 which turns into Valley Rd. House is 1/2 mile south of Fowler Rd on the left. From 31 W, turn right on Ely Rd at Benzie Road Commission, stay on paved Rd which turns into Valley Rd, house is on the right.
Municipality: Platte Twp
Mail City: Honor
Subdivision: none
Municipality: Platte Twp
Area (Municipality): Platte Twp (10011)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 40 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Benzie County
APN: 11-015-009-00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Benzie Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi
5/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Honor, MI • 49640
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.